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† beˈgallow, v. Obs. [f. be- 2 + gallow v. to terrify; cf. OE. agælwan, agęlwan to stupefy, throw into consternation.] trans. To frighten or terrify.
c1320Sir Beves in Ellis Spec. (1811) II. 171 That horse was swift as any swalowe, No man might that horse begallowe. [MS. Cantab. Ff. ii. 38. f. 124 (Halliw.) Ther myȝt no hors hym begalowe.] |